"Bones and All" Earns Gotham Nominations for Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance

The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced recently the nominations for the 32nd Annual Gotham Awards in which Warner Bros. Pictures’ new romantic thriller “Bones and All” was recognized with two nominations for its cast members.  

Taylor Russell is nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance, while Mark Rylance scored an Outstanding Supporting Performance nomination.  Russell and Rylance play society outcasts who approach their otherness in completely opposite ways.  (Starting last year, the acting categories in Gotham Awards has been gender-neutral.)

Alipay+ to offer special packages from Friday onwards on GCash featuring Disney+ which will be available in the Philippines on November 17

Users of the Philippines’ No.1 e-wallet GCash will be able to use their Alipay+ Rewards for special packages that include subscriptions to the highly anticipated streaming service Disney+ 

Ahead of the official launch of Disney+ in the Philippines on November 17, Alipay+ together with its e-wallet partner GCash today announced that it will offer Disney+ as part of a special package to users of the Philippines’ No.1 e-wallet, GCash.

As part of an early bird deal from November 4 until November 16, GCash users in the Philippines with Alipay+ Rewards can sign up for the special package that includes Disney+ annual subscriptions, when they pay with their GCash e-wallet via Alipay+ Rewards on the GCash app. 

Five Adulting Purchases You Can Make Without Breaking the Bank

Practical Buys You Can Make With the Help of GGives

The struggle is real when it comes to adulting. Managing one’s finances is more challenging when you know how hard it is to make money yourself. As you learn how to budget your expenses, treating yourself every once in a while wouldn't hurt.

Considering your commitment to the daily grind, you deserve to enjoy the fruits of your labor. Here are some adulting purchases you can make without going broke:

A laptop. While you can Netflix and Chill using your home desktop, it’s more convenient to have your own laptop so you can take your work or lifestyle interests with you wherever you go. You can work while sunbathing at the beach or shop online in the comfort of your bed. 

Smartphone upgrade. If you’ve been using the same smartphone for a few years, you should treat yourself to a new unit. There are plenty of mid-range smartphone options that won’t put a dent in your wallet. They’re packed with excellent features that can make your life more convenient. Plus, you can store more photos, videos, and emails with a smartphone with a huge memory. 

Breaking Away From The Facade Of The Usual, TERA Wants To Bring A Higher Dosage Of Entertainment

From the management that brought the PPOP girl group CALISTA,  Merlion Events Production Inc. and Tyronne Escalante Artist Management launched a new musical talent under its wing with TERA who is expected to bring elevated levels of entertainment and performance with songs that she written and produced. 

Though still a college student, Tera is now officially presented to the media to showcase her songs, dance and entertaining  performance on stage. She currently has three songs, “Façade” “Sa Dilim,” and "Higher Dosage."

Weekend watchlist: 10 most haunting horror and thriller flicks to catch on Lionsgate Play

Frights and scares continue with these fan favorites – watch them all uninterrupted only with PLDT Home!

The Halloween season is here and with the long weekend approaching, it’s indeed the best time to enjoy some horror and thriller guilty pleasures in peace and (creepy) quiet.

PLDT Home customers can easily watch many of these blockbusters on Lionsgate Play by simply activating their free Lionsgate Play vouchers online until June 1, 2023. With every activation, PLDT Home customers will not only enjoy a scare-fest — they’ll also get the chance to win special prizes including a 65” LG OLED TV as part of the monthly raffle promo.

So, get your Lionsgate Play app and popcorn ready. Here are 10 of the spookiest flicks to make the next few days of vacay a weekend-long — yikes! — nightmare!

Puregold shines the spotlight on Filipino ‘winners’ and their success stories through “Nasa Iyo ang Panalo”

Puregold’s “Nasa Iyo ang Panalo” features the success
story of Justin de Dios, sub-vocalist and creative
lead of Filipino boy group SB19.

Puregold rings in its twenty-fifth year in the retail industry with one important goal: to highlight life ‘Panalo Stories’ of its customers— Filipinos across the country. 

Puregold begins by telling the tales of triumph of six sought-after personalities in the fields of entertainment, music, and sports. The supermarket retail chain announced its partnership with these endorsers through a campaign called “Nasa Iyo ang Panalo”. Featuring videos that reveal the journeys these individuals took to get to where they are right now, it singularly conveys an important message: that all Filipinos can win in life, too.

Camp COMCO honored at IABC Quill Awards for its program for communication students and graduates, opens application for its Cycle 19

The International Association of Business Communicators’ (IABC) 19th Philippine Quill Awards recently bestowed top honors on Camp COMCO Mentorship Program, the groundbreaking and proprietary talent incubation initiative, industry linkage course, and apprenticeship platform of trailblazing inter-regional integrated communications agency COMCO Southeast Asia.

Camp COMCO won Excellence Awards in Internal Communication for “Camp COMCO House Wars – The Force of Learning in New PR and Smart Social” and “Igniting the Alumni Culture – The Camp COMCO Alumni Society”. It also bagged the Excellence Award in Communication Training and Education for Camp COMCO House Wars and Merit Award in Internal Communication for “Celebrating the Alumni Culture – The Camp COMCO Alumni Society Unity Games”. Ultimately, Camp COMCO earned one of the highest honors in Quill Awards as it received the finalist citation for the much-coveted Top Award in Communication Training and Education. Launched in 2016, Camp COMCO Mentorship Program also won the 2019 IABC Quill Award of Excellence in Communications Training and Education and the 2019 Gold Anvil Award in Specialized Public Relations Program.

Shriektober Bring The Scares With Special Halloween Episodes And Movies On Cartoon Network And HBO GO

Shriektober has arrived! Kids of all ages can enjoy some of the best tricks and treats on Cartoon Network and HBO GO from October 22 all the way to Halloween on October 31.

But that’s not all! Because on October 29 to 31, Cartoon Network goes all-out by transforming into the ultimate Halloween viewing destination with fresh and scary episodes of beloved shows, and the premiere of a spooky new movie – Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! on October 29. 

Ready the candy and brace for the chaos that comes with Cartoon Network’s must-see Halloween event! From new shows to delight younger kids, to movies the whole family can enjoy, check out some of the hair-raising and spine-tingling episodes coming to Cartoon Network.

EU invites Filipino students to the first hybrid European Higher Education Fair

Convinced that excellence and knowledge know no boundaries, the Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines brings you the first hybrid European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) on 18 to 19 November, 2022 at the Shangri-La Plaza in Mandaluyong and at www.ehefphilippines.com.

The Fair is organized by the Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines, together with EU Member States’ Embassies, education services and Institutes and in collaboration with the Commission on Higher Education, and supported by media partners Adobo Magazine, CNN Philippines, INQPOP!, iOrbit News, SEA Wave, The Philippine Business and News, and WheninManila.com.

Disney+ Releases Key Art For “ELTON JOHN LIVE: FAREWELL FROM DODGER STADIUM”

Nearly 50 Years After Elton John’s Legendary Performance at Dodger Stadium, The Live Music Event Special from Disney Branded Television Will Serve as Prelude to the Recently Announced 2023 Disney Original Documentary 

‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances and the Years That Made His Legend,’ from Directors RJ Cutler and David Furnish

Live Special Produced by Fulwell 73 Productions (Team behind the EmmyÒ-winning ‘Adele: One Night Only,’ GRAMMYS®) and Rocket Entertainment

On 25 October, exactly 47 years ago, Elton John’s legendary performance at Dodger Stadium launched him into global stardom, and next month, he will come full circle, returning to Dodger Stadium to grace us with his final North American show. Exclusively streamed live on Disney+ on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, “Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium” is a once-in-a-lifetime live, global original concert event that offers fans from around the world a front-row seat to witness the groundbreaking magic of the Rocket Man back at Dodger Stadium.